Nile 2: Integrated Rainwater Management Strategies: Technologies, Institutions and Policies

Lead person: Simon Langan (IWMI)

Team members : Matthew McCartney, Katherine Snyder, Lisa, Alan Duncan, Eva Ludi, Fergus Sinclair; Birhanu; Amare Haileslassie, Don Peden, Beth Cullen

Partners: International Water Management Institute (Lead), International Livestock Research Institute; World Agroforestry Centre; Ethiopian Rainwater Harvesting Association; Overseas Development Institute (UK) and several national partners




Project Description


Project Brief / Brochure


Reports, Publications, Outputs


Research Planning - includes meeting notes, workshop reports etc.


Baseline Checklist


Student theses:

Assessing the role of traditional land management practices in improving cropland productivity: The case of Diga Woreda, Oromia

Physically based rainfall: Runoff modelling in the northern Ethiopian highlands: The case of Mizewa watershed

Assessment of rainwater management practices for sustainable development and rural livelihood improvement in Andode/Meja micro watershed, Jeldu district, Oromia region, Ethiopia






Baseline research Changes 1, 2 and 3 - Research protocol